Former Obama strategist David Axelrod had this message for electors preparing to take part in the Electoral College’s presidential vote.
Though I share deep concerns about election & @realDonaldTrump, most electors will follow states & should. Reversal would rip country apart.
— David Axelrod (@davidaxelrod) December 18, 2016
Of course, Leftists were not pleased with him taking this stance.
Where have you been? The country has already BEEN ripped apart. The confirmation of Trump will simply mean repeating the process daily. https://t.co/pbiYezXxzS
— Keith Olbermann (@KeithOlbermann) December 18, 2016
Except, you know, the little fact that he won.
How disappointing. https://t.co/JZ0e1iEA7e
— Kate Walsh (@katewalsh) December 18, 2016
https://twitter.com/RichLeighMD/status/810574509006852097
BREAKING: It's ripped apart already. https://t.co/O4SlXSxdkS
— Mark Harris (@MarkHarrisNYC) December 18, 2016
https://twitter.com/agaboury/status/810574677315817475
This is one area where the Hillary Clinton camp and President Obama’s camp are not singing from the same hymnal, for obvious reasons.
A clear divide on the role of the #ElectoralCollege between the Clinton and Obama camps. https://t.co/ukD8MORAF6
— Michael Wilner (@mawilner) December 18, 2016
The Electoral College is scheduled to meet and vote on Monday.
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